St. Charles, ID

Full City Profile · Idaho · Bear Lake County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
168 Population 230/sq mi density
$197,700 Home Value $330,621 Zillow
41°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.7% bachelor's degree or higher

St. Charles, ID

At a Glance

Home Value
$197,700
30% below
Zillow: $330,621
Bachelor's Degree+
26.7%
21% below
97.0% high school+
Unemployment
16.9%
369% above
9.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.2%
6% below
12.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
41°F

How St. Charles Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows St. Charles's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Home Value
70%
Poverty
76%
Bachelor's
79%
Unemployment
469%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is St. Charles a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in St. Charles is $197,700 , 30% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $330,621. The cost of living index is 95.5 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1943.

Education

26.7% of adults in St. Charles hold a bachelor's degree or higher (21% below the national average). 97.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

St. Charles has an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 11.3 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population168
Median Age43.0 yrs
Density230/mi²
Male / Female64% / 36%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans3.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$30,697
Unemployment16.9%
Poverty9.4%
County GDP$296M
Avg Weekly Wage$774

Housing

Home Value$197,700
Rent
Ownership98.2%
Zillow$330,621
Housing Units122
Rent Burden31.0%

Health

Obesity30.2%
Diabetes8.3%
Smoking12.6%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death7,192/100K

Climate

Avg Temp41°F
Rain11.3 in/yr
Elevation5,963 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+26.7%
High School+97.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 87% / D 10%
Commute20 min
Broadband98.2%
Internet Speed22 Mbps
Libraries2

Did You Know?

St. Charles was founded in 1864.
The median home in St. Charles was built in 1943.
23.2% work from home.
The nearest airport is Brigham City Regional (52 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.415 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
9.5% of the population has a disability.